as in audience
a group of spectators
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The public park hosted live music, grandstands and vendors over the Fourth of July weekend this year and last.
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Karina Atkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2024
The evening before the match, on the tournament’s official ticket site, the remaining few seats at the back of the grandstand cost $300; everything else was $1,000 or more.
—Chris Heath, The Atlantic, 25 July 2024
In the meantime, an elaborate web of grandstands and scaffolding is going up on the riverbanks in preparation for the opening ceremony — a grand east-to-west boat parade through central Paris.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
Fans will be able to get on the ground floor as the rodeo arena will be open along with the surrounding grandstand.
—David Ammenheuser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2024
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Karina Atkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2024
The evening before the match, on the tournament’s official ticket site, the remaining few seats at the back of the grandstand cost $300; everything else was $1,000 or more.
—Chris Heath, The Atlantic, 25 July 2024
In the meantime, an elaborate web of grandstands and scaffolding is going up on the riverbanks in preparation for the opening ceremony — a grand east-to-west boat parade through central Paris.
—Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 16 July 2024
Fans will be able to get on the ground floor as the rodeo arena will be open along with the surrounding grandstand.
—David Ammenheuser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 July 2024
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“Grandstand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grandstand. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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